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Lobbying

Vertanical's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $50K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $150K. Its first report covers Q3 2025; the issues it reports most are Health Issues.

Vertanical

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$150K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q3 2025
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Vertanical lobbying by quarter
Vertanical lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q3 2025$10K1
Q4 2025$50K1
Q1 2026$50K1
Q2 2026$50K1
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Health issues$160K · 4 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES4 reports
  • SENATE4 reports
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)3 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Tarplin, Downs & Young$160K4 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
PAMELA SMITHLeg. Dir., Sen. Tom Harkin; Dep. Staff Dir., Sen. HELP Cmte.; Staff Dir., Sen. HELP Cmte.; Counsel to Asst. AG, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice; Spec. Counsel, Ofc of Leg. Affairs, Dept. of Justice; Counsel and LA, Sen. Carol Moseley-BraunQ2 2026
PARICK BRAERTON CARROLLLeg Asst. Rep. Ray LaHood, Leg Dir. Rep. Kevin Yoder, PSM Senate Appropriations Cmte.Q2 2026
RAISSA H DOWNSPrin. Dep. Asst. Sec for Leg.-HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg.-HSS; Staff Dir., Sub Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.Q2 2026
JENNIFER B YOUNGAsst. Sec. for Leg.- HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec for Leg. - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff. Sen. Cmte. on FinanceQ3 2025

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Tarplin, Downs & Young$50K
04/20for Q1Tarplin, Downs & Young$50K
01/20for Q4 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$50K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$10K
25/10/15for Q3 2025Tarplin, Downs & YoungUnder $5,000